I awoke one morning this week,
这周的一个早晨,我起床时感觉身体不适
feeling sore and tired,
我四肢酸痛,疲累不堪
after a week and a half of battling caterpillars
因为整整一周半的时间,我都在跟毛毛虫较量
that were trying to destroy our beautiful trees.
以免他们毁坏我家院子中美丽的小树
Hours spent spraying the trees
我连续几个小时为树木喷洒农药
and then rinsing them afterwards,
然后把农药用水冲掉
began to take it's toll on my spirits and my muscles.
现在,我的精神和肌肉都开始为这份苦力付出代价了
This particular morning,
这个早晨
I had decided that the caterpillars could not be vanquished ,
我已经断定,毛毛虫是杀不完的
until I noticed this chalkboard message
忽然,我注意到黑板上有一条留言
from my precious husband of 47 years.
来自我相濡以沫了47年的珍爱的丈夫
The message said,
这则留言说到
" I heard the caterpillars talking last night,
昨晚我听到毛毛虫相互交谈
3:30 a.m.
凌晨3点半的时候
They are almost ready to surrender.
他们差不多准备投降了
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